Schemes
The number of investments approved under the current Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS) has surpassed 44,000.
Minister Heydon has announced that balancing payments in respect of 2025 have started to issue to farmers participating in the ACRES.
ACRES
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued a deadline reminder to farmers who are participating in ACRES.
There are fresh calls for the next CAP budget to include "increased funding to a minimum of 130% of the current budget".
Over 60,000 Basic Income Support for Sustainability (BISS) and other area-based scheme applications have been submitted.
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Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has today (Tuesday, April 14) announced the opening of the 2026 National Dairy Beef Weighing Scheme.
Agri-Business
Macra has welcomed the €100 million emergency package announced by the government as a "significant step in the right direction".
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Agri Politics
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has confirmed fuel supports for farmers and hauliers.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued an update on payments made under various farm schemes this week.
Rural Life
Barry Cowen has said there are ways to bridge the gap in CAP funding but that member states will have to cough up to protect farm payments.
Over €4.4m has been awarded for protection of Ireland’s heritage buildings.
A county councillor has called for farm schemes to be reformed and simplified, warning that small farmers are "overwhelmed" by bureaucracy.
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has announced the reopening of the Early-Stage Support for Producer Organisations (ESSPO) Scheme.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued an update on payments made under various farm schemes this week.
Maintaining a "well-resourced" CAP "supports agricultural incomes in Ireland", Teagasc said.
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Minister Martin Heydon has announced that payments for year two of the Knowledge Transfer Programme have commenced.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has recieved 36,510 BISS and other area-based scheme applications to date.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) paid out over €3 million to farmers under the TAMS 3 scheme this week.